Dow climbs 63 points on gains in shares of Intel, Walt Disney

The Dow Jones Industrial Average is climbing Thursday afternoon with shares of Intel and Walt Disney delivering strong returns for the price-weighted average. The Dow
DJIA,
+0.43%
was most recently trading 63 points, or 0.2%, higher, as shares of Intel
INTC,
+1.81%
and Walt Disney
DIS,
+1.27%
are contributing to the blue-chip gauge’s intraday rally. Intel’s shares have climbed $0.61, or 1.9%, while those of Walt Disney have climbed $1.09 (1.1%), combining for an approximately 11-point bump for the Dow. Also contributing significantly to the gain are Walgreens Boots
WBA,
+1.41%,
Merck
MRK,
+0.95%,
and Chevron
CVX,
+0.95%.
A $1 move in any one of the 30 components of the benchmark equates to a 6.59-point swing.